Total 83 Others level Information Technology job vacancies in Reading, RG5 4JA

Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician vacancy

Location: Reading area

Salary: £31,860 basic Rising to £34,000 OTE £42,500
Hours: Monday to Friday, 1 in 3 Saturday's. 35-hour contract.
Ref: OC17575

We have exciting new opportunities for Mobile Vehicle Technicians / Roadside Technician. We are recruiting across the Reading so we will tailor the area to you based on your location.

This Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician is working for one of the UK's leading vehicle breakdown companies who provider a first-class service to thousands of customers. Looking for people to start ASAP!! Exceptional company to work for with a wide range of benefits including starting your day as soon as you start the van.

Fantastic benefits package that includes:

• 23 days annual leave rising to 25 days with service
• No additional travel time - start and finish on your driveway
• Know your shifts 12 months in advance
• A fully equipped state of the art company vehicle with tools and uniform
• Free RAC breakdown cover for you and your household from day one
• Access to a broad range of career progression opportunities and industry leading training
• 24-hour colleague assistance programme
• Company life assurance linked to pension
• Access to MyFlex our flexible benefits site providing numerous benefits including health and wellbeing

Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician role :

• Working closely with the breakdown team you will be tasked with attending breakdowns to diagnose issues they have. Working on the vehicles to ideally get them back on the road otherwise making sure the vehicle goes back to the workshop.
• Identifying problems and advising the customer on the vehicle's issues.
• Vehicle servicing & general maintenance including electrical & vehicle Diagnostics.
• Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician are the face of the business so its important you deliver exceptional Customer Service.

Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician Requirements:

• A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent)
• Demonstrative technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
• A customer focused approach
• A full UK driving licence

Consultant - Jack Adams

Octane Recruitment

VTSTH

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

Job Advertisement: Mobile Fabric Engineer

Location: Reading, Twyford, Caversham, Henley
Salary: £29,000 per annum
Benefits: Van + Fuel Card, 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays, Optional On-Call, Flexible Working Hours (Mon-Fri)

We are currently seeking a Mobile Fabric Engineer to join our team, covering the areas of Reading, Twyford, Caversham, and Henley. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and motivated individual to work flexibly and autonomously in a hands-on role, maintaining and repairing building fabric across various commercial and residential properties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carrying out general maintenance tasks, including basic carpentry, plumbing, painting, and plastering.
• Performing PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) and reactive maintenance work.
• Ensuring health and safety regulations are adhered to at all times.
• Working independently to manage workload across various sites.

What We Offer:

• Salary of £29,000 per annum.
• Company van and fuel card provided for work-related travel.
• 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.
• Optional on-call rota, providing additional earning opportunities.
• Monday to Friday schedule with flexible working hours, offering a great work-life balance.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in fabric maintenance, ideally within commercial or domestic environments.
• Strong knowledge of general building trades such as carpentry, plumbing, and decorating.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule.

This role is ideal for someone looking for flexibility and autonomy while taking pride in maintaining high standards of workmanship. If you have the skills and experience, we would love to hear from you!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Senior Hardware Design Engineer will support the design and implementation of hardware subsystems for advanced mobile and fixed satellite tracking antenna terminals.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead complex hardware designs and manage priorities
Architect and design terminal hardware, ensuring quality and cost goals
Present design analyses during reviews
Verify and test hardware in a lab setting
Mentor junior engineers

Requirements:

6-10 years in hardware design and testing
Strong PCB design skills (Altium preferred)
Experience in power supply design and compliance testing
Knowledge of embedded systems, high-speed digital design, and interconnect technologies

• Troubleshoot, repair, modify and maintain a variety of heavy mobile equipment, such as: construction, industrial, combat, tactical, and powered support equipment. Equipment may include bulldozers, graders, tractors, generators, forklifts, etc.
• Remove and replace major systems or components of equipment to include power packs, transmissions, transfers, gear reduction units, injector pumps, air conditioners, fuel pumps and alternators.
• Make idle speed, current, brake, and transmission linkage adjustments.
• Perform initial and in-process inspections; perform mechanical diagnostics and troubleshoot to localize defects and determine cause of malfunction; perform mechanical maintenance on defective parts; and perform minor body work.
• Provide technical assistance to unit personnel.
• Operate motor vehicles to perform the duties of this position.

Starting at $27.18 Per Hour (WG 9)

As a System Maintainer, your role will be to maintain consistently high standards and reliability across the Logistics Delivery Systems. These include attention to detail and a methodical approach in all areas of the Transport Delivery Systems. The role sits within our Logistics Delivery department and supports the business in providing a cost-effective resource solution to our customers and the different business areas.

What you will be doing as a System Maintainer

- Maintaining, updating, and monitoring our driver resources rota, to ensure our business needs are covered and that our driver numbers are adequate to fulfil business requirements.
- Ensuring any driver overtime requirements are requested, reviewed, updated, and communicated depending on the business needs.
- Being accountable for ensuring all holiday requests are reviewed and agreed within the business terms.
- Manage driver sickness cover, maintaining resource levels for each business area.
- Manage the bookings for the Customer Event Vehicle, working with customers from point of enquiry through to completion.
- Maintain compliance records and compliance systems, using various transport systems.
- Checking DBI Systems within our vehicles, updating details for drivers.
- Maintain Driver APP and action updates.
- Ensure H&S, driver SHE5’s are actioned and communicated to relevant sites and COP’s.

For this role, a driving licence is required.

Location – Kemble Court, Reading on Hybrid basis.

Hours of work are 36 hours a week, Monday to Friday.

What you should bring to the role

- Be capable and knowledgeable in all aspects of I.T, especially in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Have good interpersonal and customer relations skills.
- Be organised, forward thinking and adaptable.
- Be able to work on your own and as part of a team.
- Demonstrate clear knowledge of Transport law and the Road Traffic Act.
- Knowledge of compliance with transport legislation, including drivers’ hours regulations in line with the ‘O’ licence legislation and company procedures.

What’s in it for you?

- Offering between £26,000 to £30,000 per annum depending on experience and skills.
- Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays)
- Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution.
- Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year.
- Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing.

Who are we?

Our business continues to operate as usual, delivering our essential services to around 16 million customers across London, Thames Valley and the Home Counties. 

At Thames Water, our purpose is crystal clear - to deliver life’s essential service so our customers, communities and planet can thrive. Water is life’s great leveller. Every living thing needs it, every single day. From people to plants, birds to bees, farms to factories, we all need it to thrive, and we’re committed to taking care of it for us all.

But keeping water flowing is becoming harder. From scorching summers to wetter winters, extreme weather affects everything from our pipes to our local rivers. We need to keep millions more kettles boiling, public services operating, washing machines spinning, showers running and more, so every drop is more precious than ever. Are you ready to play your part?

Working at Thames Water

At Thames Water, we recognise that people are at the heart of our business. To help us succeed in providing life's essential service, we need a range of skills and capabilities, representative of society throughout our business.

We seek to attract and retain a cultural mix of people who can offer different but complementary attitudes, values, talents, and knowledge. We understand the importance of appreciating and harnessing the unique skills, experiences, backgrounds, and differences that each individual brings.

Our over-arching diversity and inclusion aim is to ensure Thames Water is a diverse and inclusive great place to work. We encourage applications from everyone and offer extra support for those who need it throughout the recruitment process.

Find out more about working at Thames Water.

When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business, meet colleagues and earn some extra money along the way.

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Advertisement: Mobile Fabric Engineer

Location: Reading, Twyford, Caversham, Henley
Salary: £29,000 per annum
Benefits: Van + Fuel Card, 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays, Optional On-Call, Flexible Working Hours (Mon-Fri)

We are currently seeking a Mobile Fabric Engineer to join our team, covering the areas of Reading, Twyford, Caversham, and Henley. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and motivated individual to work flexibly and autonomously in a hands-on role, maintaining and repairing building fabric across various commercial and residential properties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carrying out general maintenance tasks, including basic carpentry, plumbing, painting, and plastering.
• Performing PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) and reactive maintenance work.
• Ensuring health and safety regulations are adhered to at all times.
• Working independently to manage workload across various sites.

What We Offer:

• Salary of £29,000 per annum.
• Company van and fuel card provided for work-related travel.
• 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.
• Optional on-call rota, providing additional earning opportunities.
• Monday to Friday schedule with flexible working hours, offering a great work-life balance.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in fabric maintenance, ideally within commercial or domestic environments.
• Strong knowledge of general building trades such as carpentry, plumbing, and decorating.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule.

This role is ideal for someone looking for flexibility and autonomy while taking pride in maintaining high standards of workmanship. If you have the skills and experience, we would love to hear from you!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

SSE has big ambitions to be a leading energy company in a low carbon world. Following our commitment to invest £20.5 billion in low carbon projects to 2027, we have significant growth plans and are well on our way to achieving our ambition to build a world that's more sustainable and inclusive for you, your family, the community you live in and for generations to come.

Join us on our journey to net zero and help us power change.

About the Role

Base Location: Reading / Thames Valley / Wiltshire / Hampshire

Salary: £55,200- £83,000 + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time or Part Time | Flexible First options available

Brand new role which will part of the Supplier Relationship Management team who will be fundamental in engaging and building productive relationships across the SSE Group with key Software and SaaS Suppliers.

Reporting to the Lead Supplier Relationship Manager, SRM shall be responsible for managing and developing productive relationships with our major Software and SaaS suppliers which have been selected through our Supplier Segmentation process in collaboration with our internal customers. The role holder will act as commercial & contractual advisory between the IT senior leadership teams, and Senior Directors of the relevant BUs with a focus on ensuring that these suppliers are delivering on key deliverables such as service, performance, cost, insights and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

- Relationship Management. Implement, manage and develop productive relationships between IT, P&C, BU and IT Key Suppliers. Support Supplier Segmentation in collaboration with IT to identify key suppliers.

- Advisory. Provide commercial and contractual advice and insights to Procurement and Commercial leadership and Directors of the SSE Group.

- Governance. Manage a portfolio of Suppliers either within the Software/ category with a value of £50-100m per annum to support the delivery of Procurement & Commercial department KPIs and objectives in line with Procurement Manual, Commercial Manual and the IT Contract Management Governance Manual.

- Management. Manage the performance and develop the capabilities of a team of 2 Contract Manager(s). Also provide commercial / contractual advice and support to the wider P&C team.

What do I need?

To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:

- Comprehensive and proven in depth knowledge and experience of the software and SaaS market and Supply chain, including experience in drafting, interpreting and negotiating complex IT & Telco Contracts.

- Excellent interpersonal communication skills and a highly experienced in building and maintaining relationships with IT & Telco Suppliers such as Microsoft, Oracle and GE. Experience in developing Business Reviews and collaboratively engaging with all stakeholders to create innovative solutions.

- Proven track record in communicating effectively with Senior Management and Directors to build valued and 'trusted partner relationships.

- Experience in leading the most complex technology commercial negotiations and operating with the strategic/long term in mind to ensure SSE is leveraging both financial and operational opportunities across the SSE Group.

- Superb problem-solving skills in complex supplier and internal customer relationship environments.

About our Business

At SSE, we own more than 500 property assets and several thousand land assets, which are located across the length and breadth of the UK and Ireland. Our Procurement & Commercial, Property and Facilities Management teams are responsible for helping the business to procure services and materials in a timely and cost-effective way, and for ensuring SSE offers a safe, modern, fit-for-purpose property portfolio. We work right across the SSE Group, ensuring our businesses gets the best possible service and value from our supplier network, as well as ensuring all service providers are compliant and continue to meet contractual obligations and business need.

What's in it for you?

We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.

As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.

What happens now?

All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.

EXTERNAL: Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.

INTERNAL: As a courtesy, please let your current line manager know you are applying.

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The essential criteria for you to be considered for this role include: Diploma or degree level professional qualification such as Nurse, OT, Social Worker, Psychological Therapist or Psychotherapist and registered with relevant professional body. Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience of working with people with mental health problems, group facilitation, and supporting people with complex emotional needs or difficulties associated with personality disorders. Strong working knowledge of mental health services, peer support and co-production. For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification. We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted. We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please dont hesitate to call: Charlie Thomas, SUN Service Manager on 0300 365 8000 or email: Charlie.Thomas@berkshire.nhs.uk or wholl be delighted to help. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where required.

Job Advertisement: Mobile Multi-Skilled Engineer

Position: Mobile Multi-Skilled Engineer
Location: Covering Oxford, Windsor, Basingstoke, and Thatcham (occasional work in London with train fares covered)
Salary: £43,000
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
On-Call Rota: 1 in 5

About Us:

We are a leading facilities management company specialising in maintaining commercial office environments. Our dedicated team ensures that our clients' workspaces are always in top condition, providing a seamless and comfortable experience for their employees.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile Mobile Multi-Skilled Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role involves travelling to various client sites across Oxford, Windsor, Basingstoke, and Thatcham, with occasional trips to London (train fares covered). You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation, maintenance, and repair of building systems and equipment within commercial office environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and reactive maintenance on a variety of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building fabric.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues, providing efficient and effective solutions to minimise downtime.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Liaise with clients to provide excellent customer service, addressing their needs and concerns promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of all work carried out, including reports and documentation.
• Participate in the on-call rota (1 in 5) to provide emergency support outside regular working hours.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Multi-Skilled Engineer, preferably in a commercial office setting.
• Strong technical knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Flexibility to travel across the designated areas and occasionally to London.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of £43,000.
• Monday to Friday working hours (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM).
• Train fares covered for occasional work in London.
• Participation in a supportive on-call rota (1 in 5).
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Company vehicle and tools provided.
• 25 days annual leave

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Advertisement: Mobile Fabric Engineer

Location: Reading, Twyford, Caversham, Henley
Salary: £29,000 per annum
Benefits: Van + Fuel Card, 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays, Optional On-Call, Flexible Working Hours (Mon-Fri)

We are currently seeking a Mobile Fabric Engineer to join our team, covering the areas of Reading, Twyford, Caversham, and Henley. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and motivated individual to work flexibly and autonomously in a hands-on role, maintaining and repairing building fabric across various commercial and residential properties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carrying out general maintenance tasks, including basic carpentry, plumbing, painting, and plastering.
• Performing PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) and reactive maintenance work.
• Ensuring health and safety regulations are adhered to at all times.
• Working independently to manage workload across various sites.

What We Offer:

• Salary of £29,000 per annum.
• Company van and fuel card provided for work-related travel.
• 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.
• Optional on-call rota, providing additional earning opportunities.
• Monday to Friday schedule with flexible working hours, offering a great work-life balance.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in fabric maintenance, ideally within commercial or domestic environments.
• Strong knowledge of general building trades such as carpentry, plumbing, and decorating.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule.

This role is ideal for someone looking for flexibility and autonomy while taking pride in maintaining high standards of workmanship. If you have the skills and experience, we would love to hear from you!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Technical Supervisor - Office Building (Reading) | Salary up to £54,000

Are you an experienced Technical Supervisor looking for your next challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for you to lead a dynamic team on a prestigious office building in Reading.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily operations, ensuring all maintenance and compliance standards are met.
• Manage a team of engineers and technicians, providing guidance and support.
• Work closely with the client, internal teams, and external contractors to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Sign off on works, ensuring quality control and adherence to regulations.
• Maintain strong health and safety compliance across all activities.

Role Details:

• Location: Reading
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm
• Salary: Up to £54,000, based on experience

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a similar role within the building services or facilities management sector.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Knowledge of compliance standards and regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders effectively.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today to join a supportive team in a high-profile office building environment!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Advertisement: Mobile Multi-Skilled Engineer

Position: Mobile Multi-Skilled Engineer
Location: Covering Oxford, Windsor, Basingstoke, and Thatcham (occasional work in London with train fares covered)
Salary: £43,000
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
On-Call Rota: 1 in 5

About Us:

We are a leading facilities management company specialising in maintaining commercial office environments. Our dedicated team ensures that our clients' workspaces are always in top condition, providing a seamless and comfortable experience for their employees.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile Mobile Multi-Skilled Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role involves travelling to various client sites across Oxford, Windsor, Basingstoke, and Thatcham, with occasional trips to London (train fares covered). You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation, maintenance, and repair of building systems and equipment within commercial office environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and reactive maintenance on a variety of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building fabric.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues, providing efficient and effective solutions to minimise downtime.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Liaise with clients to provide excellent customer service, addressing their needs and concerns promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of all work carried out, including reports and documentation.
• Participate in the on-call rota (1 in 5) to provide emergency support outside regular working hours.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Multi-Skilled Engineer, preferably in a commercial office setting.
• Strong technical knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Flexibility to travel across the designated areas and occasionally to London.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of £43,000.
• Monday to Friday working hours (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM).
• Train fares covered for occasional work in London.
• Participation in a supportive on-call rota (1 in 5).
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Company vehicle and tools provided.
• 25 days annual leave

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician vacancy

Location: Reading area

Salary: £31,860 basic Rising to £34,000 OTE £42,500
Hours: Monday to Friday, 1 in 3 Saturday's. 35-hour contract.
Ref: OC17575

We have exciting new opportunities for Mobile Vehicle Technicians / Roadside Technician. We are recruiting across the Reading so we will tailor the area to you based on your location.

This Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician is working for one of the UK's leading vehicle breakdown companies who provider a first-class service to thousands of customers. Looking for people to start ASAP!! Exceptional company to work for with a wide range of benefits including starting your day as soon as you start the van.

Fantastic benefits package that includes:

• 23 days annual leave rising to 25 days with service
• No additional travel time - start and finish on your driveway
• Know your shifts 12 months in advance
• A fully equipped state of the art company vehicle with tools and uniform
• Free RAC breakdown cover for you and your household from day one
• Access to a broad range of career progression opportunities and industry leading training
• 24-hour colleague assistance programme
• Company life assurance linked to pension
• Access to MyFlex our flexible benefits site providing numerous benefits including health and wellbeing

Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician role :

• Working closely with the breakdown team you will be tasked with attending breakdowns to diagnose issues they have. Working on the vehicles to ideally get them back on the road otherwise making sure the vehicle goes back to the workshop.
• Identifying problems and advising the customer on the vehicle's issues.
• Vehicle servicing & general maintenance including electrical & vehicle Diagnostics.
• Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician are the face of the business so its important you deliver exceptional Customer Service.

Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician Requirements:

• A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent)
• Demonstrative technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
• A customer focused approach
• A full UK driving licence

Consultant - Jack Adams

Octane Recruitment

VTSTH

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

Job Advertisement: Mobile Fabric Engineer

Location: Reading, Twyford, Caversham, Henley
Salary: £29,000 per annum
Benefits: Van + Fuel Card, 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays, Optional On-Call, Flexible Working Hours (Mon-Fri)

We are currently seeking a Mobile Fabric Engineer to join our team, covering the areas of Reading, Twyford, Caversham, and Henley. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and motivated individual to work flexibly and autonomously in a hands-on role, maintaining and repairing building fabric across various commercial and residential properties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carrying out general maintenance tasks, including basic carpentry, plumbing, painting, and plastering.
• Performing PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) and reactive maintenance work.
• Ensuring health and safety regulations are adhered to at all times.
• Working independently to manage workload across various sites.

What We Offer:

• Salary of £29,000 per annum.
• Company van and fuel card provided for work-related travel.
• 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.
• Optional on-call rota, providing additional earning opportunities.
• Monday to Friday schedule with flexible working hours, offering a great work-life balance.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in fabric maintenance, ideally within commercial or domestic environments.
• Strong knowledge of general building trades such as carpentry, plumbing, and decorating.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule.

This role is ideal for someone looking for flexibility and autonomy while taking pride in maintaining high standards of workmanship. If you have the skills and experience, we would love to hear from you!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

About the Role

Base Location: Reading

Salary: £63,000- £94,400 + car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

What is the Role?

We have an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware person to lead, manage and develop a Southern Regional System Planning and Investment team within our SSEN Distribution business. Your team will be at the front line of Connections & Diversion customer enquiries, and you'll provide technical expertise at meetings with large commercial and industrial clients and consultant to resolve complaints and drive improvements.

In this role you'll:-

• assess network performance, asset condition and network capacity and make recommendations for improvements to meet the net-zero challenge and future requirements of SSEN.
• represent SSE as a technical expert at UK-wide industry forums and working parties, and contribute to the development of new/revised Engineering recommendations and Engineering Technical Reports.
• allocate and manage technical assessments, network modelling, collection and interpretation of large volumes of complex network data, and present this in an easily digestible format for internal and external stakeholders and regulators, including OFGEM.
• take key accountability for managing and developing investment programmes to meet statutory requirements and ensure the network is fit for purpose.

What do I need?

You will have extensive experience in electrical engineering. Essential to this role will be your technical understanding of Distribution Networks and Standards, and the ability to carry out complex network modelling. You'll be able to demonstrate the following skills:

• Ability to produce, review and assess complex technical reports and interpret large volumes of complex data to display in a digestible format to stakeholders.
• Strong project management skills, able to take a project from concept through to delivery, allocating work throughout the team to meet the customers' requirements and budget.
• Leadership skills to engage, develop and manage the team in accordance with the SSE Leadership Blueprint and safety culture.
• Financial management and commercially astute.
• Ability to conduct a cost benefit analysis for the strategic investment case.

About the Department

Our System Planning Engineering Team is critical in building the energy network of the future. System Planning are responsible for developing the capability of our networks from low voltage to 132kV to meet our customer needs, net-zero decarbonisation and the connection of low carbon technologies utilising a mix of flexibility and traditional reinforcement. This is the start of one of the most exciting periods for the development of electricity networks because due to unprecedented growth in demand and change in utilisation by green energy providers.

About our Business

SSEN Distribution powers 3.9 million homes and businesses in communities across central southern England and the north of Scotland. Our team of more than 4,200 highly skilled people keep customers connected to a safe and reliable supply of electricity whilst developing the flexible networks that are vital for the future. We power communities to thrive today and create a net-zero tomorrow. Why not join us and help power change, we're looking for great people who love working with others to achieve great results. You'll be empowered to make the right decisions for our customers and have the space to take accountability for the work you do. You'll be working as part of a bigger team, enabling net-zero, so team work will be essential. As a part of our business, you become part of something bigger - an established company with a reputation for looking after our people, offering secure and rewarding roles where safety is our number one priority.

What's in it for you?

We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.

As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.

What happens now?

All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.

If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Stacey on 01738 342529.

Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.